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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,174,333 and 115,423,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,174,333 and 115,423,805 is: 250,546,720.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,174,333 : 115,423,805 = 115,423,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,174,333/115,423,805 = 115,423,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,174,333x = 115,423,805 × 115,423,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,174,333x = 13,322,654,760,678,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,322,654,760,678,024/53,174,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,546,720.74

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